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Nehemiah 13:27

King James Version (KJV)

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Shall we then hearken unto you to do all this great evil, to transgress against our God in marrying strange wives?

Nehemiah 13:27 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Nehemiah 13:27

Theological / Devotional

Shall we then hearken? With this question Nehemiah tells the transgressors that he and those of like sentiments would neither adopt the practice these men recommend nor permit them to do so. The example of Solomon was a sufficient warning of the results of such a course.

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